Partial commitment judges are
expected to judge all rounds and for rounds beyond commitment, fees are
reduced.

If you need to hire judges, please tell Jim at least one week before
the tournament starts at hansonjb@gmail.com

AWARDS*

Awards are mailed.

Stuffed animals for those placing
(top half of speakers; debaters that advance to elims).

Silver Platters/Charger Plates for
first place.

DIVISIONS

IPDA Debate

Novice (debaters who have competed
at 8 or less debate tournaments)

Open (open to any participant).

Exception? We want your students to
have the right opportunity. Contact Jim Hanson at hansonjb@gmail.com

PREP
TO BEGIN THE TOURNAMENT

AT LEAST ONE DAY BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT . . .

Every debater and judge tests their
tech to make sure it works on idebate.online
(coaches--go to idebate.online, create debates with
your students, have them test that their video and audio—ditto for your
judges).Seek help from Jim for tech
issues before the tournament starts.